Lior Eliyahu
Israeli basketball player with Maccabi Tel Aviv
Born
September 9th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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Born in Israel, a professional basketball player played for Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israeli national team. Played as a forward and was recognized for basketball skills. Participated in multiple European championships and contributed to the national team's achievements in international competitions. Known for versatility on the court and scoring ability. Retired from professional play after a successful career.
Played for Maccabi Tel Aviv
Represented Israel in international competitions
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